Ohio · Census place 3967356

Rittman, Ohio

Rittman is a city in 2 counties of Ohio with an estimated 6,119 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 231st largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,119
#231 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-0.3%
-21 people
Land area
6.3 sq mi
+ 0.13 sq mi water
Density
971 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Rittman. Shaded: counties it spans. Dark pin: Columbus.

Rittman population, 2020 to 2024

Rittman lost 21 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.3%. In the latest year it moved by -2. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 125th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Rittman is 44% of it.

6,14020206,13220216,12520226,12120236,1192024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,139. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Rittman covers 6.30 square miles of land and 0.13 of water, for 971 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Rittman is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Rittman spans

Rittman crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 6,119 residents as follows; Wayne County holds 98.1% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

  1. 01Wayne County6,003
  2. 02Medina County116
Residents inside each county, Census Vintage 2024 county-part estimates (SUMLEV 157).

ZIP codes in Rittman

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Rittman by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44270. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Rittman is

The Census internal point of Rittman is at 40.973400, -81.784600. Columbus, the capital, is 94.7 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Wadsworth, OH (24,753 people), 4.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Akron, OH, 15.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.973400, -81.784600
DMS
40°58'24.24"N 81°47'4.56"W
UTM
17N 433987.1E 4536100.6N
Geohash
dpmc4fyr2
Plus code
86GWX6F8+95

Daylight in Rittman

At 40.97° N, Rittman gets about 15 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 14 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Rittman

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Wadsworth, 4.6 miles away, with 24,753 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Rittman, OH?

6,119 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 21 (0.3%) from 6,140 in July 2020.

What county is Rittman in?

It spans 2 counties: Wayne County (6,003 residents), Medina County (116 residents).

What ZIP codes cover Rittman?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 44270.

How far is Rittman from Columbus?

94.7 miles (152.4 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Rittman.

What is the nearest larger city to Rittman?

Wadsworth, OH, with 24,753 residents, 4.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.